Patents by Inventor Gareth Morinan

Gareth Morinan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11928876
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to methods and systems that enable automatic recognition of the meaning, sentiment, and intent of an Internet meme. An Internet meme refers to a digitized image, video, or sound that is a unit of cultural information, carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme, and is generally known and understood by members of a particular culture. The disclosed methods include automatic identification of a meme template and automatic detection of the sentiment and relationships between entities in the meme. The methods provide the determination of a meme's meaning as intended by its purveyors, as well as recognition of the original sentiment and attitudes conveyed by the use of entities within the meme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: VIRALMOMENT INC.
    Inventors: Chelsie Morgan Hall, Connyre Hamalainen, Gareth Morinan, Sheyda Demooei
  • Publication number: 20230282017
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to methods and systems that enable automatic recognition of the meaning, sentiment, and intent of an Internet meme. An Internet meme refers to a digitized image, video, or sound that is a unit of cultural information, carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme, and is generally known and understood by members of a particular culture. The disclosed methods include automatic identification of a meme template and automatic detection of the sentiment and relationships between entities in the meme. The methods provide the determination of a meme's meaning as intended by its purveyors, as well as recognition of the original sentiment and attitudes conveyed by the use of entities within the meme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Chelsie Morgan Hall, Connyre Hamalainen, Gareth Morinan, Sheyda Demooei
  • Patent number: 11620841
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to methods and systems that enable automatic recognition of the meaning, sentiment, and intent of an Internet meme. An Internet meme refers to a digitized image, video, or sound that is a unit of cultural information, carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme, and is generally known and understood by members of a particular culture. The disclosed methods include automatic identification of a meme template and automatic detection of the sentiment and relationships between entities in the meme. The methods provide the determination of a meme's meaning as intended by its purveyors, as well as recognition of the original sentiment and attitudes conveyed by the use of entities within the meme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: ViralMoment Inc.
    Inventors: Chelsie Morgan Hall, Connyre Hamalainen, Gareth Morinan, Sheyda Demooei
  • Publication number: 20220138514
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to methods and systems that enable automatic recognition of the meaning, sentiment, and intent of an Internet meme. An Internet meme refers to a digitized image, video, or sound that is a unit of cultural information, carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme, and is generally known and understood by members of a particular culture. The disclosed methods include automatic identification of a meme template and automatic detection of the sentiment and relationships between entities in the meme. The methods provide the determination of a meme's meaning as intended by its purveyors, as well as recognition of the original sentiment and attitudes conveyed by the use of entities within the meme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Chelsie Morgan Hall, Connyre Hamalainen, Gareth Morinan, Sheyda Demooei